Importance Quotes

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I am disturbed when I see the majority of so-called Christians having such little understanding of the real nature of the faith they profess. Faith… — William Wilberforce
Our posturings, our imagined self-importance , the delusion that we have some privileged position in the universe are challenged by this point of pale light. — Carl Sagan
Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene… — Dalai Lama
The importance of a high moral code, which is at the foundation of the Scout movement, cannot be stressed too highly. — Nelson Mandela
What I have learned from my work up to now, is to try to be open, but also protect myself by not letting the good… — Jane Campion
Why has time disappeared in our culture? How is it that after decades of inventions and new technologies devoted to saving time and labor, the… — Jacob Needleman
It is impossible to overestimate the importance of being filled with the Spirit. — Smith Wigglesworth
Each thing has its word, but the word has become a thing by itself. Why shouldn't I find it? Why can't a tree be called… — Hugo Ball
No one could have less faith in the absolute and definitive importance of the work created by man, because I believe that this world is… — Gustave Moreau
But what is of great importance to me is observation of the movement of colors. — Robert Delaunay
The importance of reading, for me, is that it allows you to dream. — Eric Ripert
It is of great importance to set a resolution, not to be shaken, never to tell an untruth. There is no vice so mean, so… — Thomas Jefferson
Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and usually makes them strive to justify themselves. Criticism is dangerous, because it wounds… — Dale Carnegie
One of the surest ways of making a friend and influencing the opinion of another is to give consideration to his opinion, to let him… — Dale Carnegie
Never forget the importance of living with unbridled exhilaration. — Robin Sharma
Many scientists think that philosophy has no place, so for me it's a sad time because the role of reflection, contemplation, meditation, self inquiry, insight,… — Deepak Chopra
Modern education is competitive, nationalistic and separative. It has trained the child to regard material values as of major importance, to believe that his nation… — Albert Einstein
The renewal of our natures is a work of great importance. It is not to be done in a day. We have not only a… — George Whitefield
Something of great importance now past is inferior to something of little importance now present, in that the latter is a reality, and related to… — Arthur Schopenhauer
Indeed art is fundamental : to science, mathematics and to language. Unfortunately theorists, educators, parents and administrators have not fully understood its importance, relegating it… — Unknown Author
The soul is often in the surface, and the importance of 'depth' is overestimated. — Italo Calvino
No measure can be more desirable, whether viewed with an eye to its intrinsic importance, or to the general sentiment and wish of the Nation… — George Washington
Doctors are not servants of their patients, they are traders like everyone else in a free society and they should bear that title proudly considering… — Ayn Rand
In any decision situation, the amount of relevant information available is inversely proportional to the importance of the decision. — Paul Dickson
Once upon a time supporters of the Steinitz-Tarrasch school had a very high opinion of a queen-side pawn majority. Modern strategy on the other hand… — Alexander Kotov

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